Fluorite with Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
7992515
location:
Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Yellow to light bluish purple cubic crystals of mostly gemmy fluorite measuring to 5.0 cm on edge forming a matrix less cluster. Chalcopyrite is scattered throughout mostly as inclusions within the fluorite. Slight chipping and cleaving present as seen. Attractive when backlit as shown at the end of the video.
Size: 7.5 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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